Key details
- Type:
- Government
- Origin:
- Legislative Council
- Status:
- Assented on Mon 18 May 2026
- Introduced by:
- The Hon. Rose Jackson (Mr Steve Whan)
- Gazette publication:
- NSW Government Gazette-2026-196-2
- Act number:
- 11 of 2026
- Bill Remarks:
LC: On 7/05/2026 the Second Print of the bill resulted in a change to the short title year (from 2025 to 2026).
Documents
Statements of public interest tabled in the Legislative Council can be found under 'Bill Attachments'.
Text of bill
Bill attachments
Previous version(s)
Explanatory notes
Hansard
Hansard includes speeches and debates on the Bill in both Houses.
Second reading speeches
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Amendments
Members can lodge amendments to Bills that are considered in their House. If a House is not listed, no amendments were lodged by members in that House. Amendments that are agreed to in one House are sent to the other House for agreement.
Legislative Assembly
Legislative Council
Amendments Agreed To
Legislative Council
Progress
The tables below show the progress of the Bill through both Houses, including information on assent. If a House is not listed, the Bill did not pass the originating House.
Legislative Council
Initially introduced in the Legislative Council
| Introduced by | The Hon. Rose Jackson |
|---|---|
| Notice of Motion | Wed 19 November 2025 |
| Introduced | Thu 20 November 2025 |
| First Reading | Thu 20 November 2025 |
| 2R Speech | Thu 20 November 2025 |
| Second Reading | Thu 07 May 2026 |
| Reported with amendments | Thu 07 May 2026 |
| Third Reading | Thu 07 May 2026 |
| Date Passed LC | Thu 07 May 2026 |
| Sent to LA for concurrence | Thu 07 May 2026 |
| Reported from LA without amendment | Thu 14 May 2026 |
Legislative Assembly
| Member with carriage | Mr Steve Whan |
|---|---|
| Introduced | Wed 13 May 2026 |
| First Reading | Wed 13 May 2026 |
| 2R Speech | Wed 13 May 2026 |
| Second Reading | Wed 13 May 2026 |
| Considered in Detail | Wed 13 May 2026 |
| Third Reading | Thu 14 May 2026 |
| Date Passed LA | Thu 14 May 2026 |
Assent information
| Passed parliament | Thu 14 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| LC sent to governor | Thu 14 May 2026 |
| Assented | Mon 18 May 2026 |
Legislation review digest
See Legislation Review Digest No. 40 of 58 for an examination of this Bill by the Legislation Review Committee.